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September 25, 2011
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A Little History Of Stamp Collecting
Stamp collecting, one of the most popular hobbies in the world, is an activity that involves the gathering and organizing of Postage Stamps and other related items such as covers, that is, packages or envelopes with stamps pasted on them. The first stamp ever to be issued was of a portrait of a young Queen Victoria in 1840 Britain, called “One Penny Black”. By the 1860s, the activity of Collecting Stamps was already beginning to become a popular pursuit, particularly for children. Further … Continue Reading